TUJ is the Tokyo campus of Temple
University. Founded in 1982, TUJ
is the oldest and largest foreign university
in Japan and has developed into a nationally
recognized institution offering an extensive
range of educational programs. With an
enrollment of 2,980 students and a faculty
of 180, TUJ offers BA degrees with majors in
American studies, art, Asian studies,
business administration, communications,
economics, general studies, international
affairs, political science, psychological
studies, and tourism and hospitality
management. TUJ also offers AA degrees, an
MBA, a Master of Science in Education
and Doctor of Education in TESOL (Teaching
English to Speakers of Other Languages), and
a Masters of Law.
TUJ is located in the Minami Azabu and Mita
districts in central Tokyo. The campus
includes the university’s main facility,
Azabu Hall, and has recently expanded to
another building, Mita Hall. Azabu Hall
occupies six floors of a modern office
building; facilities include classrooms, a
library, computer labs with Internet access,
a teaching and learning center, an
audio/video center, faculty offices, and a
student lounge. Mita
Hall is located in an office building a
five-minute walk from Azabu Hall; facilities
there include classrooms, a study room, a
computer lab, faculty offices, student
lounges, and seminar rooms. TUJ is within
easy reach of a number of interesting Tokyo
neighborhoods, including Shibuya, an
entertainment area popular with young
adults, and Roppongi, the famous nightlife
district.
Tyler also offers a summer workshop
course in Art, Media, and Design at TUJ.
